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Recognised as Colour

#6AE273

  • #6AE273
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#6AE273 is a green with RGB values 106, 226, 115 and HSL 125°, 67%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#6AE273#6AE273
HEX#6AE273
RGBrgb(106, 226, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.8863, 0.451
RGB percentages41.6%, 88.6%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(124.5, 67.4%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124.5, 53.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK53.1%, 0%, 49.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,004,787
CSS custom property--colour: #6AE273;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.74:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#951D8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D06Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C57Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Tritanopia#55DDC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.2Pale green · ΔE 13.5Medium spring green · ΔE 19.6Spring green · ΔE 22.3Limegreen · ΔE 22.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E26AD9
Analogous#9DE26A, #6AE2AF
Triadic#736AE2, #E2736A
Split complementary#AF6AE2, #E26A9D
Tetradic#6A9DE2, #E26AD9, #E2AF6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAFBEB
Lighter +20%#BFF3C3
Lighter +10%#95EA9B
Darker −10%#3FDA4B
Darker −20%#25C131
Darker −30%#1D9626
Darker −40%#156B1B
More saturated +25%#54F860
Less saturated −25%#80CC86

Channel breakdown

R106
G226
B115
Red106 (41.6%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue124.5°
Saturation (HSL)67.42%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G E2 · B 73

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